Soon after, someone in Christie”s party put his arm around the 49-year-old and escorted him in the other direction.

FYI — Christie, one of the prime contenders for the Republican Vice Presidential nomination, has recently signed legislation expanding public funding for charter schools … a decision that has infuriated some who would prefer the money go towards struggling public schools.

Christie”s temper has been making headlines after he called a reporter “stupid” and an “idiot” on Saturday for asking off-topic questions at a news conference.